Ye Qian

Assistant Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

Prof. Qian obtained Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China,

Hokkaido University in Japan,

and Columbia University in the City of New York in the US.

He also worked as Postdoctoral Researcher at Ghent University in Belgium,

and Research Fellow at Singapore Centre for 3D Printing, affilicated with Nanyang Technological University Singapore.

He specializes in cement and concrete rheology, especially developing characterization methods to probe and control the viscoelastic properties of fresh cementitious systems and design of cementitious systems to improve processing during construction. He is also using nanoparticles and nanotechnology to obtain sustainable construction materials.